MEDCARE URGENT CARE
NPI 1457579617
Clinic/Center - Urgent Care in Charleston, SC

NPI Status: Active since April 23, 2007

Contact Information

1850 SAM RITTENBERG BLVD
SUITE B
CHARLESTON, SC
ZIP 29407
Phone: (843) 793-6093
Fax: (843) 576-5244

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Urgent Care
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 42D1068431
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 10-09-2026

About MEDCARE URGENT CARE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Medcare Urgent Care, a provider established in Charleston, South Carolina operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in urgent care . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1457579617 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QU0200X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Medcare Urgent Care. The authorized official of this NPI record is David Maloney (Ceo)

NPI
1457579617
Provider Legal Name
MEDCARE EXPRESS - NORTH CHARLESTON LLC
Other Organization Name
MEDCARE URGENT CARE
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1850 SAM RITTENBERG BLVD SUITE B CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Location Phone
(843) 793-6093
Location Fax
(843) 576-5244
Mailing Address
216 CENTERVIEW DR STE 100 BRENTWOOD, TN 37027
Mailing Phone
(615) 656-2750
Mailing Fax
(843) 576-5244
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
04-23-2007
Last Update Date
09-16-2024
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Clinic/Center Urgent Care

Taxonomy Code
261QU0200X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Focused Silver - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Gold - HMO
  • Standard Silver - HMO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Clear Silver with $0 Insulin Options - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Complete Gold with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Elite Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - HMO
  • Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Focused Silver with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Focused Silver with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Blue Direction Bronze 1 - POS
  • Blue Direction Silver 1 - POS
  • Blue Direction Silver 1 + Adult Vision - POS
  • Blue Direction Silver 2 - POS
  • Blue Direction Standard Expanded Bronze - POS
  • Blue Direction Standard Gold - POS
  • Blue Direction Standard Silver - POS
  • Blue VirtuConnect Bronze 1 - EPO
  • Blue VirtuConnect Gold 1 - EPO
  • Blue VirtuConnect Silver 1 - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Bronze 4 - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Bronze 6 - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Gold 1 - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Gold 5 - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Silver 14 - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Silver 14 + Adult Vision - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Silver 40 - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Standard Expanded Bronze - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Standard Gold - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Standard Silver - EPO
  • First Choice Next Bronze Essential - HMO
  • First Choice Next Bronze Premier - HMO
  • First Choice Next Bronze Signature - HMO
  • First Choice Next Gold Premier - HMO
  • First Choice Next Gold Signature - HMO
  • First Choice Next Silver Essential - HMO
  • First Choice Next Silver Premier - HMO
  • First Choice Next Silver Signature - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Standard - HMO
  • Molina Gold Value - HMO
  • Molina Gold Value Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Value Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Saver - HMO
  • Molina Silver Standard - HMO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DAVID MALONEY

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(616) 656-2750

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
42D1068431
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
October 10, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
October 09, 2026
Laboratory Director
GENEVIEVE JONES
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Medcare Urgent Care to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1457579617, we treat the final digit (7) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
7
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 2 + 24 = 63

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1457579617.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)
1850 SAM RITTENBERG BLVD, SUITE B
CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1850 SAM RITTENBERG BLVD, STE. B
CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Physician Assistant
1850 SAM RITTENBERG BLVD
CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Physician Assistant
1850 SAM RITTENBERG BLVD
CHARLESTON, SC 29407

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1457579617, enumerated as an "organization" on April 23, 2007.

The provider is located at 1850 SAM RITTENBERG BLVD SUITE B CHARLESTON, SC 29407 and the phone number is (843) 793-6093.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QU0200X and a focus in Urgent Care.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.